Paul Saladino· MD
there really are no leafy greens that i'm aware of eaten by any indigenous tribes in the african bush for anything other than medicinal purposes not for food purposes
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there really are no leafy greens that i'm aware of eaten by any indigenous tribes in the african bush for anything other than medicinal purposes not for food purposes
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what i realized and i when i did the research on this is that kale is not kale doesn't grow in africa as far as i can tell it was imported and i think the people that mary is talking about who eat kale as a shona are getting imported kale or are acculturated a little bit to western culture i do not think that the shona people eat kale in the african bush there really are no leafy greens that i'm aware of eaten by any indigenous tribes in the african bush for anything other than medicinal